#ECEE60#ECEE60

#ECEE60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.162 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEE60
RGB	rgb(236, 238, 96)
HSL	hsl(61, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.61, -18.22, 66.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.61, 68.99, 105.31°)
OKLab	oklab(92.14% -0.0553 0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(92.14% 0.162 110)
XYZ	xyz(67.2799, 79.8282, 22.9283)
Luminance	0.7983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEE60 #6260EE

analogous

#EEA960 #ECEE60 #A5EE60

triadic

#ECEE60 #60ECEE #EE60EC

tetradic

#ECEE60 #60EEA9 #6260EE #EE60A5

square

#ECEE60 #60EEA9 #6260EE #EE60A5

split-complementary

#ECEE60 #60A5EE #A960EE

monochromatic

#BDBF14 #E5E829 #ECEE60 #F3F497 #F9FACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#ECEE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.97

#ECEE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEE60

16.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEE60	1.00	1.24	16.97	16.97
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecee60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 238, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.162 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f393',
    500: '#ecee60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecee60;
$custom-light: #f5f393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecee60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.845,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92136,
    "c": 0.16191,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.79826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEE60

secondary

#3735BD

accent

#08DD0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEE60

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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